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7 May 2010 - 06:36 AMT

Armenian archeologists engaged in excavations of Amenhotep III temple in Egypt

Armenia’s Ambassador to Egypt Armen Melkonyan met Thursday with Dr. Zahi Hawass, the Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities to discuss Armenian-Egyptian scientific and cultural cooperation.

Hailing Armenian institutes of archeology and ethnography engaged in excavations of Amenhotep III temple, he specifically thanked Egyptologist Hurik Surazian and archeologist Nairi Hambikian for their contribution to researches carried out in Egypt, RA MFA press office reported.